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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
SMITH ANDKILRAIN FIGHT IN FRANCE.
THE CONTEST ENDED BY DARKNESS AFTER 1O6

FIERCE ROUNDS.
LONDON, Dec 1o.-Ihc international contest between
jake kilrain, Baltimore, and Jem" Smith, of Eng
land for the diamond belt and the championship of the
world took place the Island of ST. Perro, In the
River Seine, France, to-day in the presence of about
one hundred persons. There was no police in,erfcr-
ence c. W. Atkinson. the referee performed his du-
ties with satisfaction to all concerned "Jem" Smith
was seconded by Jack' Baldock and Jack" Harper,
and was attended by Jom' IIowcs and " Dck' Rob
"Jake7 Kilraln seconded by Charley"
Mitchell and "Ned' Donncly, and was attended by
"Charcyo Rowcll. McssIs. Fleming and Harding
acted tmckccpcrs and umpires
The fight was remarkable for the persistent Wlest-
ling of the men, In the fourth round smith was
knocked nearly silly 10y terrific smack on the ear
Though Smith had the worst of the falls, he fought
splcndidy under difficulties and was A. iIesh as
Kilrain when darkness stopped The fight al 40 one
hundred and sX rounds fought, lasting two and
half hours. , ,,-- -,
Ihc party left the Paris Rouen train at he VILLAGE Of
Borsnicres. whence they trdmped across inuiH & ne,s
marshy lands to the river where tdere was sle"1
launch lying along side the bank Inc party iEciI"el
Lerd ds clifford the Marquis OF Qneensberiy' Sir Hnsh
Drunmoni III. the Hon; MI sasds an ,Sp'aih i.cc p'
ber The launch took all hahds o. oard ana atstse .
tho selected for the hght mere s.cdl d'Hcu.t
was experienced IN getting .sod site for TIA r- on Ac
csnnt sf the deep NUT iventuaII an eAcc4.ch' ~
was pitched. kilfsn fought At lsi lonnls; S~lth az
$50 heavier sht ihat he las fought at heretofore
Ii hvely and energetic battle ior me ust tiso
quick give ami take. WIZ close spairlh. IN
fourth round Krsn grt in. giving saith smash on
the which appeared 10 stun him In te rfcs,i ~
which feature OF mum Der OF snccecdin. rounds
snth mat for tao American lie had the worst
OF fall kilrain each THE coming down hea'! o"
his PROSTATE fec ,,.
Tie sht was dec ared draw The men reached Paris
at a late hour ts-nIght after Il tedious journey
The referee ordered that the rgt De- resume 10 mo
row but lstor smith and Kilran expressed nutus re
spect for each other eternal friendship agree to
consider the gt draw. ana pledged etch oiher 70 n-
Sullivan The general nien is that the I-at wa tAo
ganrst heavy-w righ Of tEc present gsncFAisn
On Friday Kilrain, with his trainer ana ""
friends crossed the Channel by the Dover boat MI
rain was not recognized a, any part Of the journey
probably owing the change IN his appearance which
the shaving of Of his heavy musiache created
Smith, with his principal supporter ana " Jeui
Howes his trainer. crossed on Thursday. Inc sea
on that day was exceedingly rough, and emh suffered
scverely from seaSckness He obliged to spend
the nj ght I'm Calais. and did not reach Roucn uh'lI
Friday He stayed at the Hotel d'Al6on, In k0nch
while Kilrain had quarters at a hosiery only 'hi'y
wards aWay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20

TIE CALLED srORAGF-wARtHOCsEMA A LIAf
AND is Now SUING HIM FOR DAMAGES.

TIE CALLED A srOEAGF-wAKf HOCsEMAN LIAR
AND is Now SUING HIN FOR DAMAGES.
General 1hrodorc b. Gates. a well known froohlyn
lawyer, has begun suit tn the supreme Court I'm tha at
city, tc recover $1,000 as damages from c. NJ Maxwell.
tor personal Injuries. II appears that on Thursday
he accompanied a lady client to the sto agc wirchou'e
Of C. NJ MAXWELL at No. "a University Place. this city.
slc had trunks and other goods stored there but had
unfortunately lost her receipt Owing to her failure
produce IT, she coHd not secure her property. and
sot ght the assistance Of her lawyer
v hen she aud General Gates visited tine Office. Mr.
Maxwell Gencto. Gator says. Lbusiy - ii Insult
ed his client. General Gates rctUrtcd bI calling him
"a lar. Mr.. Maxwell thcn struck General Gatc> IN tho
right eve and knee ned him down. In falling his read
struck against piano aud severe scalp wound was
Inflicted .
General Gates said last evening that no was wholly
unpfcparcd for the violent assault aud that he stood
lcaning his umbrella when Mr.. MaNwol suddenly
struck him fIc added The only provocat0n he had
wa, that called him a liar and that was the truth
He proposes TO prosecute his suit for damages Win
a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
DEML NDJNG THEIR DEAD AT NANTICOhF.

WuKEsBARRR, Dec. 10 tSpeciap-The hearing OF tes-
tmsny in the case which the relatives OF twehtysI
me buried In slope No | Of the susqn'hana Coal COM
nany al Nantcoks December IL, 1888, ASK Tor man
aaus 70 compe the company 10 recover the bodies.
begun before the commissioner appointed IN the
case Samuel Elnnes. number OF witnesses were e1
amned and il evident that tho ta.iag ct test
msnv be a tedious process. AS the whole story OF
he disaster would bs reced with the views OF dozen
or miners 10 Its cause anu no" IL codlu
have been prevented and no" the oshes esuu os 70
covered The cOnDany, after fsw Witnesses had Dcen
sramiued agreed 10 waive all pref IN Asries adnt All
al ths desired 10 show bv hcss witnesses ash
argna .e after b,foro hna hearing as
to whether or net a csmpussrv manaanus shonid issue
The argument will take place on January oe'ore ics
dent Judge Rec.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
The EUROPEAN WAR SCARE

ENTHUSIASM IN MOSCOW -LoRp '~H'7
AFRAID -RUMANIA ARMiNG.
,,osco,y noc 10 No troops excepting the Ihlr'
tecufh division have recently moved westward VI ',o
Moscow district. The resOlutc tone OF 'h' i''
Russo, has created great enthusiasm hcfo
BEElIN Dec l9.-The Cologne Caze''e' III ' " =,
spred article critcising the aitieio III u. tot
pnssos s.ys. The .Invaiide Russo seeks to mini
nizc tbc extent OF the Russian preparations in 'ho
autumn the Russian reserves were calld out haVo
they been dismissed yet What Is tho object Oh III
sicasing the rife brigades What Is inc meaning y,
the raising Of cavalry regiments 10 s'A sq""'n9
h., tho n,aclne of batteries attached to cavalry
,,pon war footincY The Russian railways serve only
military purposes In the construction OF iorrossos
Russia Is exceeded only by France. with Germany
oil is open. Russian measure are taken Win .ho
catest secrecy and what cannot be quite concealed
h is sought to msrepresent."
VIENNA. Doc 19.-Empcror Francis Joseph presided
At tho council to-day. II lasted from nnth oc'o'A
Count Kalnoky. Count Won Taafe. Herr Tisza ane
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
TIE TUXEDO Clue THIEF ~ COCRT
HELD WITHOUT BAIL FOR TRItL-SONE OF 1hs
JEWELRY He STOLE AND rANNEp.

HELD WITHOUT BAIL FOR TRINL-sONE or The
JEwELRY He STOLE AND rAWNED.
William +. COtter who arrested by onccrS
Grady and Larhin Of the Thirty alth Precinct, last
riday, charged with stealing trInls belonging 10
guests AT the Tuxedo Club House. Brought before
Justice Kilhrcth I'm the clerks Office Of the Tomhs yes
terlay morning. Alfred Scion. OF M. 81 'cdai-s''
the complainant. Ilo sworc that Cottcr, thonSh
changing checks. secured trunk OF his and pa" ned
the contents. The value ~ the trunk and contents
put al SlOO In the prisoners po,,>~ion wien hc
was arrested found seven pa"nt thri,, repre-
srntinr icwcy Of every dc,clirtlon Cuttcr cEI-
roycd a. window asher al Tine cllh, ana ID ci"'o
had access 10 every room in the house.
lie realized Sf:} go IN all th' stolen property
Most Of tho property uawn'd 81 SlNcrstrine N".
10 Sixth ave and the SALARY >. No. $50 BOW
cry. Among the stolen jcwclry wa, a diamond pm
belonging Mrs Olivrr l>cliu. of No. 81 flni ave"
also y diamond pin brlnngu- 10 MIS-. William J.. Have
meyer. Aftcr IA" hearing OF th' t'-fimons ol W.
seton the Juisr held tottrr v'fhoIt til for trihr
examination. James ". Mrl.auc chlin Appeared fpr the
accused, who advised Ills cllcn ~ Iirad nOt EuAty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
Tho council decided

other Ministers were present. Tho council decided
10 grant the Minister of War q credit Of $4,000 900
horlns. Tho smallness OF the grant Is hold to bo
measures
LONDON. Dec. 19.-Lord Salisbury mado a speech at
DcrDy to-day In the course Of his remarks he stated
that so FAR as known in diplomatic there
no ground whatever for the terror that had seized
the Bourses and parcrs Of Europe
BCknAREsT. Dec. 10-From semLoflclal sources It
Is learned that In Wow Of the uncertain political su
ation, preparations are quietly being made TO meet
any sudden emergency, and that the Government VIII
ect IN accord with Austria and Germany. Councils
are belhg held the King presiding, and the intercourse
between the Government and the Austrian Minister
N. Goluchowsk, has become active. Preparations
have been completed to mobilize two army CORPS for
concentration on tho Russian frontier The credit
OF S3Oo0OOO intended for a strategic railway between
JasSy and Dorohoy Will now be kent i'm reserve as an
emergency fnud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
STRIKE OF GRANITE CUTTERS IN CHICAGO

STKIkE OF GKANIIE + CO T.hS IN NIiINNpV'
CHICAGO Dec. lo-One hundred and thirty tlreo
men en- poycd by the Minnesota Granite Company hayo
Qult work The men all worked by the piece. Last
summer and fall there was msnrdersi andng between
the granite cutters and tho management as TO tho
measurement OF certain stones to bc used on tho
Auditorium building. The Minnesota Granite CONS
pany, said, had been concedlng little points rather
than suspend work When the company positively
refused 10 accept the scale proposed 10y the employees,
the union ordered the mon out. one hundred ana
thirty three were thrown out Ot work Two
rcpesentaivcs OF the National Union are here attempts
ing effc,t compromise 1t Is not ITObaDlc. tho
employers think the strike will last tong All WORK
Al present pended except I'm the polishing DO
partincnt. The company does not at present cons
ten plate any importation OF non-unon meu. -,
The Auditorium building is the one In which tho
National Convention IS TO be held
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
THE DEMANDS OF THE STRIKING MINERS.

PHILADELPHIA Dec. 10 (Spectd).-Thc miners III the
employ OF the Reading Railroad Company have sub.
mtted the question OF their wages next year TO com'
mttec Of their number and this committee expresses
the belief that the whole matter Will be satisfactorily
arranged and strike averted. Interviews were had to-
day with representatives. OF the LeEig Navigation an
the Lshigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroad eompa-
MES with reference their position In the strike. and
they all asserted that II was extremely probable wDen
work should be resumed IN ther mines that they would
have no basis wages. but simply pay whatever they
thought the market price of coal would warrant The
Pennsylvania Raoad Company has ordered that all OK
its idle colieres shall be pat in operation again
until April though the strike shall end before
that time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
REPORTED WOUNDTNG OF THE GAR.
ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO TAKE HIS LIFE.

REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT SAID TO HAVE
BROKEN OUT IN ST. PETERSBURG
VIENNA, Dec. 10-A CORES pondcnce sheet publ shed
In this city, asserts that 1t has received cipher dis
patch stating that another attempt has been made on
he life Of the Gar. and that the Gar was wour ded 1t
also says that revolutionary movement has brokcn
out In st. Petersburg
BERLIN Dec. 19.-Nothing is known here of the re-
ported attempt the Car. At St Petersburg to-day
thcro material charge in prices some quota
tons higher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
rOUtvE tyAyTESALOOy PAPER.

Tho AntSaloon Republicans arc In high fca'her
over the success that attended their convention last
week at Syracuse. Frank Moss tho tirccss secretary
Of the State League said yesterday; 1--WE are more
than pleased with the way things have turned out
at syracuse II was indeed memorable meeting.
Our orcauization was In such excellent fighting
trim As It now is rcvcr Independent AMI never DO
fore we're our pros poets brighter We shall navc some
dcvelopmnis to tell the public about IN rev days
Nr Nnss declined to state what those developments
were but II Is understood that they Include the start
lrc Of paper devoted to the Interests oi Tho AMI.
saloon movement will be published here, but VIII
be national In It's scope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
CoTrNT PERPONCHER RESIGNS.

s,su.pcK ANGRY BECAUSE HE DIDN'T SIT orro'
SITE THE CZAR.
BERLIN Dec. 19.-Count Perponcher' whose VIII.
v.s said to have been implicated in the schdlhg oi
She forged documents to the Car, has resigned MS
amce OF Chief Marshal OF tho Imperial Honsehoiu
The retirement Of Count Perponcher Is conno0'ou ~
sth the imperial banquet given 10 'hc O.a' r-oe
49, go, yisu IN Berlin on which OCCASION Prince
n,sn.rck uas not allotted place corresponding Win
hs rank opposte the Gar Count Perponc her ai,or m
.rds went to Fredric for the pun oi @ az
,tIno how tho mist akc happened, but Prince DIS,
nnarck rcfusod to receive him. Count fefpohcn1I q"
also mortified by a mioficial communication ho IL
Snnnt Won stolberg weni gerode, Minister OF INC I'M
ncpsI Uonsebod Is taking steps TO enable count for
poncher TO retain his post
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
TO HEAL POLITICAL DIssrNSroNS.

The meeting Of the Republican County Committee
this evening promises to be larg.S dtenich Tho
two committees appointed 10 investigate the condition
0f things I'm the xllIth Assembly District where ths
party is literally split In twain AMI the With As
scmbly District, vhcto the Republican candidates for
State Senator and Civil Justice were sold ont. VIII
report Nearly ono half OF the voters of the district
have for than a year been In revolt against tho
present leadership. Unless the party can hc brought
together by mutual concessions. nothing can bc dcne
In tho With District n part least Of the Republican
leaders have several occasions deliberately sIlh ont
a part the whole ~ th' I6pulllran county ticket.
Thcy never bc cIcndcd on f. support th' Icprh-
can ticket when their prru.Iiry Interests w"hid De
benefited by working with the ID m cfa's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
PRoHIBIrloNISrS ~ coNrENTIoX.


A HUNDRED MIL ION lEA l. I'D III SIM on ] MAI
Wharf.-The NrErfNG TONIGHT.
The National Prohibition Eurcau l." AN rs second
annual convention yesterday afternoon at H. head
quarters. No. - East Fourteenth 81. 4 business
meeting held IN the afternoon Al which William T.
Wardwcll. Of New lork. presided Tho report of tho
treasurer, W Jennings Drmofcst. presented and
accepted il showed that the receipts II The bureau
for the past year were sG.1l9 -. and the 'Xpcndi-
lures s36430 A. leaving n balance duo Of s3lo -.
To meet this balance there arc bills
The entire available funds and proIcy ~ The bureau,
consisting Of furniture. clccttoiyTcs. &c, and sub
scrlptious for the year 1so7so, slO..3i 20 The
business oi the uIcau show cd increase of 20 per
cent over last year There have been 10000 600 pages
Of bomis,7 prohibition tracts distributed during
the and the Bureau proposed TO Increase this to
100 OOc, 900 during the next year.
II agreed TO organize war upon tho llIuor
shops by having them indicted public nuisances
under the recent decision of tho Supreme Court of tho
United States. Among those present were The Rev.
A. B Leonard Of ohio: NOlncy i. Cushing Of laueor,
Me-, John Lloyd Thomas Of Maryland. and John j.
president of tho bureau. sent letter saying that he
was prevented by lus ness from being present lho
election Of officers was postponed mill huarN.
In thn evening a social reception was held ~ the
rooms II the Noifeu'- christian Temperance Inun.
No. 3 East Fourteenth st. TIE programme for g. day
nclIdcs meetings At 9:45 a m. and p m. at winch
papers various Temperance subjects al" 10 b'
read and discussed hy lcadug prohibition orators nnd
a meeting AZ th'clerlng Hall lu the 'veulnc. :"
be addressed by John j. IT.. John and Mary l. Laihror
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
e,r,cc,rs,c ecurvr rs Unknown HERE.

H. sfiggles IS not popularly known In wall street
o NAV have very import ant connections and acquan
tanccs but IL would probably require city directory
canvass to disclose them lie IS reported by Telegraph
from Ottawa 10 be in that city seeking to fnrther
scheme for a railroad from Quebec to the east coast oil
Labrador with IA sequel TO follow In the establishments
s,,cces * ouoted as n Now York banker and capt. al
st but he has no place In the city directory or me
directory of the stock Exchange or OF the tohSoacu
Stnck and Ictio,eum Exchange Stigges's schemes
have not come TO the knowledge OF all streets ican
ng har k,uo ate.c,tS and the Street st waits 10 heal
Hbs, ~ Stigrles and II other "promnent Ncw-iori
bankers !" who receive their acOlade rom the wHu
Western Canadian or European correspondents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
WESTERN MANAGERS DISMAYED.
THE REDUCTION IN FREIGHT RATES THREATENS
NIT EARNINGS NEW FAST TRAINS
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.I

TIE REDUCTION IN FREIGHT RATES THREATENS
NIT EARNINGS NEW FAST TRAINS
CHICAGO. Dec 10 tSpeciaDIn railroad circles In the
West for tho theme has been absorbing
that all minor psnts lost sight Of The roads were
confrsnted with movement originating among them-
selves and fostcrcd until t got beyond control which
promises wipe eut large amount OF net earnings.
The matter nsa,ly cum!natei In tho meoun. Of tho
managers Friday and day spent In vain search for
Receiver MoNulta. On Saturday II was understood
that the tariffs which for two month
were pro asd were to he established. To-
n arrow be ug the dzy liked pDn Tor d-pacsg the oil
rates. Many regard tho event ss little less
tnan suon firm In the opinion that the rates can
never be put back above the imits fixed In the new
tariffs.
Otnrr evils OF the week affecting Western Interests In
culcI determination 10 put en- fast trains To kansas
CITY the BURLINGTON beginning ~ service ycscrdav and
the Alton aad Rock TSan 1 following ON Sunda5 next
The unfortunate officials Of the Iowa AMI Missouri
roads were session tho greater part ~ The week. hut
work largely detail. arranging dI,tanca tarHs
o corrssp pond with proposed reducuos'
The Ccstru Traffic Association will hold General
mcerIng this week begnsiug tomorrow At which a
number OF lcss interesting questions VIII DO cen
siercd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
"DANn DOHERTY ON TRIAL.
AZ TAKFs GOD TO WITNESS THAT lie SHOT GhA"h'


ACCIDENTALLY
LoSDoN. Dec. I0.-Daniel DOherty was plac"o OH
.ria at the Old Bailey today for the killing OF George
Graham. a fellow American. Afer the evidence lor
tho prosecution had been given, the prisoner madc
personal statement. lie said that he had known
Graham for fifteen years and that they were ALWAYS
I'm. hest Of friends Oh the day the 5hroug cccur Ell
~ and Or aham had many drinks together. They talked
ahout firearms and he took Graham home with him to
sb,w him a revolver. On arrising At his home wit
ness,s wife said he drunk The revolver was on
tho piece and he took down and started TO 70
-, ,-hon a ,c,cLcd The door. the weapon went of.
;ic took cod tn witness that lac had never qualcoa
gith Craham Other evidence oHcied PARTY smppYIna spp,
she theory that the shooting was aocc, ~ 60 n, as
!Tom pohcry's drunken condition inc Case Vas
adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
FLINT GLASS uAKERS AFTER ElTURAL GAS

PirrsnuRG Dee 10 tsp,ciab.-Natural gas the new
fuel, according 10 fecrctary Dillon of the sFhhg
flint glass workers. Is likely to cause the rcnoVa "i
two big glass manufacturing concerns to thlS fy'
They are swmdc Brothers, who Oen ono OF mo lafg
cat factories H. Baltimcre ard Gillcudcr q CO.. nf
Philadelphia who operate the largest ghs. factory W
the United states. The latte, firm employ aDout
600 mon and s said to be already negotiating IOf a
lifn near fShlrC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
rnIrvEsA AFrER BREAKIYGA wIN DOv

THIEVESARRESIEDAfiH ~ ar ZEN D"h"hi'"
Two thieves were caught last evening by detectives
McGlnns and Mcclure while breaking Into tho shoe
sore Of Frank & Goldschmdt, No 637 broadway inc
detectives noticed the two men walking aong Broad
wav trying doors and when they had selected place
for them 10 rob the detectives stationed themselves
across the street While the officer on post stood ON
a block away studying tho stars me th'cNes
broke the window with a hammer. The thiei with a
hammer made a desperate resistance, bur was mary
subdued when tho npppcrs wero put around his "rlst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
rnrNH MnMIN MISSING.

A Young man went TO Police Headquarters last
night 10 inquire for young woman who has been mss
Inc since Saturday Her name, he SAID, was hla
simpson, age seventeen. She was TO have me' MN
by auponiment on that date In FOuriccnthst, but dld
ro, She has rot been sern sinrr Her parents are
said to he wealthy and arc greatly worried over hcr
continued absence The young man refused 10 give
the address % tho grl's parents. lie would MOI gvo
h,s name but said that he In business at NO le
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20

NO MORE FAY TICKETS FOR TCE CCIIEHS'
KINGSTON. n. Y, Dec. 10 (Specob.-in view OF tue
litigation with the Internal Revenue Department ior
the collection of large of money claimed 10 pc
due the various Hudson River ice companies ior
back taxes, the companies have now decided no. 20
issue any more Ice tickets In payment OF wOrhmeh
wages. Tho viii be paid from pajioh ca'h
In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20

Superintendent NJ IL Reed, OF Post Oftice station
D. who has been connected with the post Office for
about twenty years, has resigned his position. HIS
place was taken by f. NJ. Morgan, who has been for
several years tho superintendent OF station f. othcr
mpcrinendents trans fcrrcd were W A. Maeee, sta
ttnn = IN p. p Vice Station to Il: r. Day, station
n TO F.; H. Wright station TO l.; Chief Clerk lsaacs
OF station d. made the superintendent OF station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
EXPECTED SURPLUS or BROWN. WOOD ZINC

PITTsFIELD. Mass Dec. 10 (SPec'dil.-lcVI H. brown
OF tho firm Of Brown, Wood & Kingman, has been at
his home in Adams for few days. lie viii return
to New York after the Christmas holidays IL ls
learned to-day from men intimate with Mr. Brown
that Brow OOd kinPman gcttlng their snhlfS
satisfactorily settled and that when tho firm finally
Winds up everything they Will have surplus OF over
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20
CIGARMAKERS IN SESSION.

PHrfApELruIA, Dec. 10 (>pecldl.-inc Natloha Com
yeurion OF the Knights OF Labor Cgarmakers began ~
secret session at No. sO6 West Girardave. today.
There were delegates present from New York city
Brooklyn. Binghamton, Baltimore. Chicago ~ racuse'
Columbus, Cincinnati. Detroit Milwaukee and Pitts-
urg Albert Hoffman. OF Local Assembly NO 4.9io, OF
Cincinnati. presided The question oi lulislStoh o'e.
principal subject OF discussion and occupied the day
proceedings The chief business OF the convention VIII
h., s oruuzatlon of a national trade district the uen-
cral Executive Board having already promised
o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-20

CHICAGO, Dec. I0-Judgc McAllistcr this morning
decided that the city ordnance prohibiting the salc
of llquor 20 minors is void He held that the portion
OF the ordinance which revoked "A -aloon-kerpers
license ON a second offence Is unconstitutional Among
the grounds for this opinion that the general III
corporation does not give The city 'onhcil power
to mass such an ordinance.